Five Visions Of Captain Cook (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
ICOOK was a captain of the AdmiraltyWhen sea-captains had the evil eye,Or should have, what with beating krakens offAnd casting ...
Kenneth Slessor Poems on Food (4 Poems)
Thieves’ Kitchen (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
GOOD roaring pistol-boys, brave lads of gold,Good roistering easy maids, blown cock-a-hoopOn floods of tavern-steam, I greet you! DrunkWith wild ...
Sensuality (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
FEELING hunger and cold, feelingFood, feeling fire, feelingPity and pain, tastingTime in a kiss, tastingAnger and tears, touchingEyelids with lips, ...
The Knife (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
THE plough that marks on Harley's fieldIn flying earth its printThrows up, like death itself concealed,A fang of rosy flint,A ...